D-Link DGS-3612G Product Manual - Page 62

xStack® DGS-3600 Series Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch IPv6 Neighbor IPv6 neighbors are devices on the link-local network that have been detected as being IPv6 devices. These devices can forward packets and keep track of the reachability of routers, as well as if changes occur within link-layer addresses of nodes on the network or if identical unicast addresses are present on the local link. The following two windows are used to view IPv6 neighbors, and add or delete them from the Neighbor cache. IPv6 Neighbor Settings The following window is used to view and configure current IPv6 neighbors of the Switch. To view this window, click Administration > IPv6 Neighbor > IPv6 Neighbor Settings, as shown below: Figure 2- 44. IPv6 Neighbor Settings window The following fields can be viewed or configured: Parameter Description Interface Name Enter the Interface Name of the device for which to search IPv6 neighbors. Click Find to begin the search. Neighbor IPv6 Address Enter the IPv6 address of the neighbor of the IPv6 device to be searched. Click Find to begin the search. State Users may also search by running state of the IPv6 neighbor. Tick the State check box and choose to search for Static IPv6 neighbors or Dynamic IPv6 neighbors. Click Find to begin the search. Neighbor IPv6 Address Displays the IPv6 address of the neighbor device. State Displays the running state of the corresponding IPv6 neighbor. The user may see six possible entries in this field, which are Incomplete, Stale, Probe, Reachable, Delay, or Static. Link Layer MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the corresponding IPv6 device. Port Displays which port learned the IPv6 address of the neighbor device. Interface Displays the interface name associated with this IPv6 address. VID Displays which VLAN learned the IPv6 address of the neighbor device. To remove any entry, click the corresponding button in the Delete column. To completely clear the IPv6 Neighbor Settings, click the Clear All button. To add a new entry, click the Add button, revealing the following window to configure: 46